U.S. Marines Memorial Site: Notable Deaths & Obituaries

Semper Fidelis – Always Faithful. The U.S. Marine Corps motto sums up the commitment each one of the few and the proud makes on daily basis to protect our country by land and sea. This memorial site was created to honor and remember all those courageous men and women who've served as U.S. Marines.

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U.S. Marines Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Richard Middlebrook

Richard Middlebrook died peacefully at home on September 1, 2019 a few weeks shy of his 80th birthday. He outlived his doctors' two month prognosis by four years, pulling one last classic Rick Middlebrook scheme, evading any future painful outcomes of his interstitial lung disease to pass in his sleep next to his beloved wife, Peggy. Born September 20, 1939 to Lilly Sundel and Michael Klistoff, he was raised by Lilly and his admired adoptive father, Hobart Middlebrook and was an adored big...